The girls were so disappointed when we had to leave a church BBQ early, missing the party fireworks, to come home and lock up the chickens and animals for the night … however, as we pulled into the driveway, we saw our dog, Winnie, slowly following something through the side of the yard. We all […]
Much to our delight, our little Libby, our tiny call duck who has now taken up residence in our mudroom, has now laid eleven eggs in her clutch! And yes, she is now sitting on them now, taking breaks only for food and water … her mate, Tod, tends to her carefully and sits right […]
Although I enjoy the calm, the slower schedule and the beautiful stillness of the winter months, it has felt like a long winter for our animals. Our chickens need a better coop (I guess it will be a spring project for us) … our ducks are doing fine (although one guy had frostbite on his […]
“Be careful little eyes what you see, Oh, be careful little eyes what you see, For the Father up above is looking down in love, So be careful little eyes what you see.” As parents, we need to guide and guard what our children’s read, watch on t.v. (if you have t.v.) or see through […]
**giveaway below** When I became a mother, I didn’t realize I would need to be a meal planner. Thinking about the next meal, what nourishment is needed for the children, snacks that are healthy, dinners that were filling and tasty but would not cost a fortune … it would mean a switch […]
